“Make no provision for the flesh”: recognizing the incarnation in and after Augustine

This article argues for the importance of the intelligibility of the sexed body to incarnational theology. Building on Mark Jordan's reading of Augustine, I focus on the paradox of the incarnation as both the bodily sign (signa) of God and God Godself as the thing that the sign signifies (res)....

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Main Author: Reed, Julia M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2018]
In: Theology & sexuality
Year: 2018, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-21
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430 / Steinberg, Leo 1920-2011 / Incarnation of Jesus Christ / Body / Sexuality
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
NBE Anthropology
NBF Christology
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Augustine
B Incarnation
B Mark Jordan
B Chastity
B Caroline Walker Bynum
B Sexual Difference
B Redemption
B Leo Steinberg
B genitality
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